75IS Weather Reinke Airport

Rochelle, IllinoisElevation 790 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KRFD · 18 NM N · 53 min old

Ceiling 25,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KRFD

WIND

Calm

no steady wind

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

25,000 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 48F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Thursday: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Mostly Cloudy	48	ESE 4 kt	–	2%
Monday	Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy	66/47	NE 9 kt	17 kt	3%
Tuesday	Mostly Cloudy	69/55	SE 9 kt	–	10%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	71/56	S 9 kt	–	19%
Thursday	Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	75/54	SW 9 kt	–	35%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday	Chance Rain Showers	74/55	SSE 9 kt	–	40%
Saturday	Chance Rain Showers	71/54	SSE 9 kt	–	53%
Sunday	Chance Rain Showers	69	SW 9 kt	–	30%

Source: National Weather Service (office LOT). Forecast issued 0247Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

Crosswind calculator

No runway layout is available for 75IS. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,800 ft

Dimensions

66 x 66 ft

Surface

Roof

Edge lights

PERI

RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

790 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2300Z 6:00 PM

Sunrise

1221Z 7:21 AM

Loggable night

2329Z (6:29 PM local) → 1153Z (6:53 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2300Z (6:00 PM local) → 1221Z (7:21 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0000Z (7:00 PM local) → 1121Z (6:21 AM local)

1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Reinke Airport is in Rochelle, Illinois. Field elevation 790 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPrivately owned

UsePrivate use

TypeSmall airport

ManagerJOE STARKS

Manager phone312-227-0912

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATA75IS

SectionalCHICAGO

Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO

Flight service (AFSS)KANKAKEE

RegionIllinois

CountryUnited States

Coordinates41.8992, -89.1704

Distance from city1 NM NE

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

75IS has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KRFD (18 NM N, VFR).

KRFD Chicago Rockford International Airport

18 NM N

VFR

KSQI Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field

24 NM SW

VFR

KFEP Albertus Airport

28 NM NW

VFR

KARR Aurora Municipal Airport

32 NM E

VFR

KVYS Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ADDITIONAL CONTACT: STEVE BARSTATIS 312-227-0912 SBARSTATIS@LURIECHILDRENS.ORG

›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.

›PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY.

›AUTOMATED WX ADZY AVBL ON 128.35 OR BY PHONE (312) 944-0928.

›OPRS ARE RQRD TO HAVE LDG AGRMT WITH LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TO OPR AT THIS FAC.

›ALL PILOTS MUST COMPLETE LURIE HELI ORIENTATION PROGRAM AND A SIGNED COPY OF THE COMPLETION MUST BE ON FILE WITH LURIE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL PRIOR TO CONDUCTING OPNS AT THIS FACILITY.

›PPR TO CONDUCT OPRS AT THIS FAC.

›PHONE MONTRD 24 HRS / 7 DAYS A WEEK.

›RDO OPERD LGTG CTLS & 2-WAY VOICE COM RDO OPER UNDER FREQ- 131.775.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗75IS on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does 75IS have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for 75IS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does 75IS have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for 75IS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at 75IS?

75IS sits at 790 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 75IS?

No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.

This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.